4456: Consider the following statements in respect of financial emergency under Article 360 of the Constitution of India:

1. A Proclamation of financial emergency issued shall cease to operate at the expiration of two months, unless before the expiration of that period it has been approved by the resolution of both houses of Parliament.

2. If any proclamation of financial emergency is in operation, it is competent for the president of India to issue directions for the reduction of salaries and allowances of all or any class of persons serving in connection with the affairs of the Union but excluding the Judges of the Supreme Court and the High Courts.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
4457: For which one of the following items, is Tirupur well known as a huge exporter to many part of the world?

(a) Handicrafts
(b) Knitted garments
(c) Leather goods
(d) Gems and Jwellery
4458: The type of crop which is able to fix nitrogen from air is known as:

(a) Tuber

(b) Coffee

(c) Legume

(d) Wheat
4459: What does the 104th Constitution Amendment Bill relate to ?

(a) Abolition of Legislative Councils in certain States.

(b) Introduction of dual citizenship for persons of Indian origin living outside India.

(c) Providing quota to socially and educationally backward classes in private educational institutions.

(d) Providing quota for religious minorities in the services under the Central Government.
4460: Two trains, each being 120 metres long, are running on parallel tracks in opposite directions at 40 metres/minute and 20 metres/minute respectively. How much time will they take to cross each other?

(a) 1 minute

(b) 2 minutes

(c) 3 minutes

(d) 4 minutes